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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,458,689.40, 3,688,034.10 and 2,411,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,458,689.40, 3,688,034.10 and 2,411,450.20 is: 3,617,175.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,458,689.40 : 3,688,034.10 = 2,411,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,458,689.40/3,688,034.10 = 2,411,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,458,689.40x = 3,688,034.10 × 2,411,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,458,689.40x = 8,893,510,568,051.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,893,510,568,051.82/2,458,689.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,617,175.30

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